In 1969, Dali was commissioned by Random House to create illustrations for Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland”. Find out more about how these illustrations aptly capture the surreal yet curiously logical and mathematical realm of Alice’s wonderland.

Paul Theroux attempted to reveal India to the world by taking a train across the country. V. S. Naipaul narrated his first trip to his ancestral homeland at the age of 29. Kerry’s mother tried to be kind to an old man. All three of them were confounded by preconceptions that they brought along to India.

Jeeves and Wooster share an unconventional relationship which is more than just that of master and server. In this feature, Deepika analyses their relationship as it develops through Wodehouse’s books.

Decluttering has many therapeutic effects. However, unless you follow a system it is likely to be an onerous task which you end up undertaking more often than you’d like to. Read Marie Kondo if you are looking for a system to help you banish clutter forever.

LISTS

It is a little-known fact that many classics have been illustrated by some of the greatest artists in history. This list takes a look at 9 such books that combined the works of renowned artists and writers.

The diversity in India is incredible: here, you can meet saints, underworld dons, tribals, or businessmen, all in the span of a few minutes. Through their stories and experiences, the authors of these books provide insight into and knowledge of the culture and place they are exploring.